How many syllables in “cerusite”?
syllables in "cerusite"
Word details
Syllables
3
cer · usi · te
Letters
8
c · e · r · u · s · i · t · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “cerusite”
The word “cerusite” contains 3 syllables, divided as cer · usi · te. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cerusite" have?
"cerusite" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cerusite" into syllables?
"cerusite" is divided into syllables as: cer · usi · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "cerusite"?
The Scrabble score for "cerusite" is 10 points.
Using “cerusite” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cerusite" (cer · usi · te) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cerusite” is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “cerusite”
The letters in “cerusite” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: cutesier, eucrites.